Why more witches were executed in Scotland than almost anywhere else

Scotland was afraid, very afraid as the hunt for ‘witches’ swept the country.
NPR

From pointy hats to murder of innocents, 'The Story of Witches' revives the past

Mention witches and people will think about a plethora of different things. Little girls dressed up in black and carrying a tiny broom on Halloween night. Countless horror movies and TV shows full of ...
The New York Times

Review: In ‘The Witches’ Musical, the Playful and the Macabre

A new stage adaptation in London does justice to the dark, comic sensibility of Roald Dahl’s beloved book. By Houman Barekat The critic Houman Barekat saw “The Witches” in London. Children, according ...
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Lim's Attorney Alleges Public Opinion Witch Hunt

Lee Wan-kyu, former head of the Ministry of Government Legislation and attorney for Lim Seong-geun, the former Marine ...
NPR

3 witchy books for fall that offer fright and delight

Witches have become ubiquitous in fiction these days, whether they're being unjustly persecuted in a historical setting, selling love potions in some charming seaside town, or enchanting unsuspecting ...